Land Use Data for Latitude 18.25 Longitude 102.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Phou Khao Khoay Phou Khao Khoay National Biodiversity Conservation Area |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Pigs
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsRice Paddy
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
AcrisolsTerrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 25 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
75 to 100Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Ban Bo | Sodium |
| Thoulakhom | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.
